Condominium records access in British Columbia
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| Who may request | Owners and anyone they authorize; buyers through a Form B |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 2 weeks for records, 1 week for a Form B |
| Fees | 25 cents a page, $35 Form B |
| Complaints | Civil Resolution Tribunal |
| Penalty | None in the Act |
| Country | Canada |
| Checked against official text | October 30, 2026 |
In British Columbia, the law sets who may see the records of a strata corporation, how quickly they must be provided, what may be charged for them, and where an owner can complain.[1][2][3] This summary was checked against the official text on October 30, 2026.
This is general information, not legal advice. Check the official text in the references before relying on it.
Who may request records
Owners and anyone they authorize; buyers through a Form B.
Deadlines
2 weeks (records); 1 week (Form B)
Fees
| Certificate | Form B $35 plus 25 cents a page |
|---|---|
| Other documents | 25 cents a page; inspection free |
Complaints and penalties
| Where to complain | Civil Resolution Tribunal |
|---|---|
| Penalty for not complying | None in the Act |
References
- Strata Property Act, SBC 1998, c 43, ss. 35, 36, 59, 115. BC Laws.
- Strata Property Regulation, BC Reg 43/2000, ss. 4.2, 4.4, 6.10. BC Laws.
- Civil Resolution Tribunal Act, ss. 121, 123. BC Laws.
- Civil Resolution Tribunal, fees. civilresolutionbc.ca.
- Government of BC, Form B Information Certificate. gov.bc.ca.
See also: records law in other jurisdictions.